The Sun.Lee was convicted of killing a family in Arkansas in 1996.He tortured and killed the family of three before throwing their bodies in a lake.This included a gun dealer, William Mueller, his wife Nancy and her eight-year-old daughter, Sarah Powell, reports The Sun.According to the BBC, the execution was to be carried out using a drug containing pentobarbital.Inmates argued the drug went against their constitutional right to not have "cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.""The court...
finds that the likely harm that plaintiffs would suffer if the court does not grant injunctive relief far outweighs any potential harm to defendants," Judge Chutkan said.In addition to this, some relatives of the victims argued against the execution.
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